BrandonBrews

ABOUT ME

Home Brewing Biography:I have wanted to home brew for 10 years and finally had the opportunity to get started by sharing the equipment buying duties with a friend who decided he'd like to brew too.

Future Brews:Boddington's Clone, Dry Stout, Cream Ale

Bottled:EdWort's ApfelWein, Simco Single Hop Pale Ale ORG

Kegged:Orfy's Mild Mannered Ale

Gender:Male

Status:Married

City:Eugene

State/Province:OR

LATEST ACTIVITY

Posted in thread: Mild Mannered Ale (AG) (E) UK/US on 06-30-2013 at 03:50 AM If I make it again, I may drop the Notty and try another ale yeast in it's place.I have brewed
this several times now using a Fullers strain with great results. I ferment at 62°F for a nice
clean fin...

Posted in thread: Mild Mannered Ale (AG) (E) UK/US on 05-22-2012 at 04:51 AMFear not. It will be great. I have brewed it with Willamettes and it turned out great. And I
usually use Fullers strain from a local Brewery.Brewed this Friday with a couple changes (used
stuff I had ...

Posted in thread: Mild Mannered Ale (AG) (E) UK/US on 03-29-2012 at 05:58 AMI use Nottingham for this recipe and rehydrate. I am going to brew it again tomorrow using a
starter of Fullers yeast.

Posted in thread: Mild Mannered Ale (AG) (E) UK/US on 10-30-2011 at 07:44 PMI just finished drinking my second keg of this brew. I used Willamettes instead of Fuggles due
to availability. I carbonated to 1.64 volumes and served at 59°F. It will be difficult to not
brew batch ...

Posted in thread: Another Oregon Brewer. on 09-29-2011 at 02:04 PMThe husks don't bother us either. I was worried they would but after the first batch it was
obvious there was no cause for concern. The spent stout grains made an interesting loaf, very
dark and sligh...

Posted in thread: Another Oregon Brewer. on 09-13-2011 at 05:56 AMI brewed Orfy's Mild Mannered Ale again. I used Willamettes instead of fuggles and pulled a
small sample after work today. The willamettes were a good substitute for fuggles. I couldn't
be happier.I b...

Posted in thread: Saison Season? on 08-09-2011 at 04:05 AMI had a 10 gallon batch of Saison quit on me earlier this summer. Slightly below average
temperatures in Los Angeles early this year were partly to blame. Also, some saison yeasts are
very temperament...

Posted in thread: Saison Season? on 08-09-2011 at 03:49 AMTemperatures had been ramping up here to get close to what we are used to in August but it
doesn't look like it's going to make it any time soon. The weather took a turn for the worse. I
will keep an ...

Posted in thread: Saison Season? on 08-09-2011 at 01:42 AMI added a little Carafa Special for color and changed the hop schedule a bit and have given it
a name.Cedar Creek SaisonWyeast 37116lbs Belgian Pils3lbs 2 row2lbs White Wheat Malt1 oz Carafa
Special1 ...

Posted in thread: Saison Season? on 08-06-2011 at 04:58 AMThere are probably close to 20 Saisons in bottle or on tap at my local bottle shops. Maybe I
should go and try them all to see which ones I like :drunk: and work from there. But I kinda
like the mantr...